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«I envision someday a great, peaceful South Africa in which the world will take pride, a nation in which each of many different groups will be making its own creative contribution.»
Author: Alan Paton
(Educator, Writer)
| About:
Country,
Pride
| Keywords:
Africa, contribution, envision, envisioned, envisioning, groups, South Africa, take pride
«Only Irish coffee provides in a single glass all four essential food groups: alcohol, caffeine, sugar and fat»
Author: Alex Levin
| Keywords:
alcohol, all four, caffeine, coffee, fat, food groups, glass, groups, Irish, Irish coffee, provides, sugar, sugared, The Sugar
«Organic life beneath the shoreless wavesWas born and nurs'd in ocean's pearly caves;First forms minute, unseen by spheric glass,Move on the mud, or pierce the watery mass;These, as successive generations bloom,New powers acquire and larger limbs assume;Whence countless groups of vegetation spring,And breathing realms of fin and feet and wing.»
Author: Erasmus Darwin
| Keywords:
bloom, breathing, caves, countless, fin, fins, first born, First Group, generations, groups, larger, limbs, move on, mud, organic, pearly, Pierce, piercing, realms, spheric, Spring and, successive, unseen, vegetation, watery, waves, whence, wing
«Nature has color-coded groups of individuals so that statistically reliable predictions of their adaptability to intellectually rewarding and effective lives can easily be made and profitably be used by the pragmatic man in the street»
Author: William Shockley
(Physicist)
| About:
Nature
| Keywords:
adaptability, coded, groups, In Living Color, pragmatic, prediction, predictions, profitably, reliable, rewarding
«Let us hope especially that the enthusiasm and exaggerations, which so easily seize men congregated in large groups - affecting human passions and leading the crowd against its own interest, sweeping up in their whirlwind the sage and philosopher as»
Author: Antoine Lavoisier
(Chemist)
| Keywords:
affecting, congregate, congregated, exaggerations, groups, sage, sweeping, The Crowd, whirlwinds
«Our attitude toward our own culture has recently been characterized by two qualities, braggadocio and petulance. Braggadocio -- empty boasting of American power, American virtue, American know-how -- has dominated our foreign relations now for some decades. Here at home -- within the family, so to speak -- our attitude to our culture expresses a superficially different spirit, the spirit of petulance. Never before, perhaps, has a culture been so fragmented into groups, each full of its own virtue, each annoyed and irritated at the others.»
Author: Daniel J. Boorstin
| Keywords:
American culture, American Express, annoyed, boasting, braggadocio, characterize, characterized, decades, dominated, expresses, For some, fragmented, groups, irritated, petulance, recently, relations, so to speak, superficially, Two Cultures
«Mud is not one of the 4 food groups»
«Law in origin was merely a codification of the power of dominant groups, and did not aim at anything that to a modern man would appear to be justice»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Justice,
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
codification, dominant, groups, Law and Justice, modern man, origin
«I regularly read Internet user groups filled with messages from people trying to solve software incompatibility problems that, in terms of complexity, make the U.S. Tax Code look like Dr. Seuss.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
| About:
Internet,
Reading
| Keywords:
code, complexity, Dr., Dr. Seuss, Dr, groups, incompatibility, in terms of, messages, regularly, software, tax code, the US
«Madness is rare in individuals, but in groups, parties, nations and ages is it the rule»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Madness
| Keywords:
ages, groups, Parties
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